Entries Categorized as 'VON2007'

The False Choice of New Media OR Old Media

Date May 7, 2007

How about just calling it MEDIA? Sure, labels are useful, but at the end of the day there will be media that people connect with, and the unwatched, unread remains. There seems to be a renewed slugfest between the “revolutionaries” storming the gates of traditional media, and the keepers of corporate status quo. As both [...]

Will Cell Phones Be The End of Live Trucks?

Date April 10, 2007

Live Truck Killer?
Is this the end game for live trucks? I doubt it. But what kind of headline would it be without open-ended hyperbole? Besides, where will TV reporters go to stay warm?
Video enabled phones are emerging as powerful storytelling tools, enabling people to capture moments of both significance and the mundane. [...]

Post-VON07 reality check…paycheck that is.

Date March 28, 2007

Still in the post-VON afterglow..it’s back to the day-job. I have what most folks would consider a pretty exciting job. Here I am in the Presidential motorcade as the “in town travel pool” camera - a rather grim effort by networks to have a camera trained “just in case”. If he’s [...]

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